Exploring ways to separate content from layout in Umbraco is fun and useful. However, UX is the most important part of such an endeavor. In this post, I prototype a grid editor that will show a long rich text in between other editor parts.…

With the grid and nested content taking over more and more of the backoffice in Umbraco, we should be cautious not to create new and even more tangled messes. Here's some pros and cons of the grid et. al. and some stuff I think we should be aware of.…

Using strongly typed models for intellisense, getting compile-time errors and avoiding typos is probably the most obvious and low hanging fruit that makes many people want to use strongly typed models. But there's so much more to be had. This article goes through a range of uses where compositions and extensions take on a whole new dimension.…